Patricia Fanning ’73 published Artful Lives: The Francis Watts Lee Family and Their Times (University of Massachusetts Press, 2016).

Marjorie Gelb Jones ’62 published The Life and Times of Mary Vaux Walcott (Schiffer Publishing Ltd., 2015). She also presented the talk “The Life and Times of Mary Vaux Walcott” at the Arnold Arboretum in Boston on July 13.

Marjorie Gelb Jones ’62 published The Life and Times of Mary Vaux Walcott, a biography of the Philadelphia Quaker (Schiffer, 2015).

Jo Ann Simons Derr ’75, former president and CEO of Cardinal Cushing Centers, became chief executive officer of the Northeast Arc on Jan. 4, 2016. The Arc is a nonprofit organization that helps children and adults with disabilities become full participants in the community.

Kerin Stackpole ’84 was selected by her peers for inclusion in the 2016 edition of Best Lawyers in America for the practice areas of employment and labor law, and employment and labor litigation.

Martha Stone ’70, executive director of the Center for Children’s Advocacy in Hartford, Conn., received the Connecticut Law Tribune’s Pro Bono Award on June 18, 2015, for her decades of work as a legal advocate for children in Connecticut.